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Aruba IAP-215 User Manual

Aruba IAP-215
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User Guide
Aruba Instant
6.5.0.0-4.3.0.0

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Aruba IAP-215 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAruba
ModelIAP-215
CategoryWireless Access Point
LanguageEnglish

Summary

About this Guide

Contacting Support

Information on how to contact Aruba support for assistance.

Setting up an IAP

Automatic Retrieval of Configuration

Managed Mode Operations

IAPs retrieving configuration from a server via FTP/FTPS.

Configuring Managed Mode Parameters

Steps to enable automatic configuration using managed mode.

Instant User Interface

Login Screen

Instant login page tasks and summary display.

Logging into the Instant UI

Steps to log in to the Instant User Interface with credentials.

Main Window

Overview of the Instant UI Main Window elements.

Wireless Network Profiles

Configuring Wireless Network Profiles

Transactions between client and IAP during startup, including authentication and connection.

Configuring WLAN Settings for an SSID Profile

Configuring WLAN settings using Instant UI or CLI.

Configuring VLAN Settings for a WLAN SSID Profile

Configuring VLAN settings for an SSID profile.

Configuring Security Settings for a WLAN SSID Profile

Procedure for configuring security settings for Employee or Voice networks.

Wired Profiles

Configuring a Wired Profile

Procedures for configuring wired profiles for employee networks.

Configuring Wired Settings

Configuring wired settings for a wired profile using Instant UI or CLI.

Configuring VLAN for a Wired Profile

Configuring VLAN settings for a wired profile.

Configuring Security Settings for a Wired Profile

Configuring security parameters for Wired Employee Network.

Configuring Access Rules for a Wired Profile

Configuring access rules for wired profiles.

Assigning a Profile to Ethernet Ports

Assigning profiles to Ethernet ports using Instant UI or CLI.

Editing a Wired Profile

Modifying settings of a wired profile.

Captive Portal for Guest Access

Understanding Captive Portal

How captive portal authentication works, its components, and types.

Configuring a WLAN SSID for Guest Access

Creating an SSID for guest access using Instant UI or CLI.

Configuring Wired Profile for Guest Access

Configuring wired settings for a guest profile.

Configuring Internal Captive Portal for Guest Network

Configuring internal captive portal authentication for guest networks.

Configuring External Captive Portal for a Guest Network

Configuring external captive portal authentication for guest networks.

Creating a Captive Portal Profile

Creating a captive portal profile using Instant UI or CLI.

Configuring Guest Logon Role and Access Rules for Guest Users

Creating roles and access rules for guest users.

Configuring Captive Portal Roles for an SSID

Configuring access rules to enforce captive portal authentication for SSIDs.

Configuring Walled Garden Access

Controlling access to web content and services using walled garden access.

Disabling Captive Portal Authentication

Steps to disable captive portal authentication.

Authentication and User Management

Managing IAP Users

Classification of IAP users: Administrator, Guest administrator, Employee, Guest.

Configuring IAP Users

Instant user database for guest and employee users, login credentials.

Configuring Authentication Parameters for Management Users

Configuring RADIUS or TACACS servers for management user authentication.

802.1X Authentication

IEEE 802.1X standard using EAP for WLAN authentication.

Configuring Authentication Servers

Procedures for configuring internal or external authentication servers.

Roles and Policies

Configuring User Roles

Assigning user roles to determine network privileges, reauthentication, and bandwidth.

Creating a User Role

Creating a user role using Instant UI or CLI.

DHCP Configuration

Configuring DHCP Scopes

VC supports different modes of DHCP address assignment.

Configuring Time-Based Services

Configuring a Time Range Profile

Creating time range profiles using Instant UI or CLI.

Applying a Time Range Profile to a WLAN SSID

Applying a time range profile to a WLAN SSID using Instant UI.

Dynamic DNS Registration

Verifying the Configuration

Commands to view DDNS status and client list.

VPN Configuration

Configuring an IPsec Tunnel

Configuring IPsec tunnels to ensure encrypted data flow.

Mesh IAP Configuration

Setting up Instant Mesh Network

Steps to provision IAPs as mesh IAPs.

Mobility and Client Management

Configuring L3-Mobility

Configuring a mobility domain to allow seamless roaming among IAPs.

IAP Maintenance

Upgrading an IAP

Finding new software image versions and upgrading IAPs.

Backing up and Restoring IAP Configuration Data

Backing up IAP configuration data and restoring it when required.

Hotspot Profiles

Configuring Hotspot Profiles

Steps to configure a hotspot profile, including advertisement profiles.

Creating a Hotspot Profile

Creating a hotspot profile using CLI commands.

Creating a WLAN SSID and Associating Hotspot Profile

Creating a WLAN SSID with enterprise security and WPA-2 encryption.

Step 2: Creating a hotspot profile

Creating a hotspot profile.

Step 4: Associating the hotspot profile with WLAN SSID:

Associating the hotspot profile with a WLAN SSID.

ClearPass Guest Setup

Configuring ClearPass Guest

Configuring ClearPass Guest for AirGroup Services.

IAP-VPN Deployment Scenarios

Scenario 1—IPsec: Single Datacenter Deployment with No Redundancy

IPsec single datacenter deployment with no redundancy.

Scenario 2—IPsec: Single Datacenter with Multiple Controllers for Redundancy

IPsec single datacenter deployment with multiple controllers for redundancy.

Scenario 3—IPsec: Multiple Datacenter Deployment with Primary and Backup Controllers for Redundancy

IPsec multiple datacenter deployment with primary and backup controllers.

Scenario 4—GRE: Single Datacenter Deployment with No Redundancy

GRE single datacenter deployment with no redundancy.

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